New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-21
S.y.R.-GRUGER FOR CHAIRMAN
ACTION orrHE COUNTY coNMrrEy.

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THE STATE CONTENTIOUS WORK hATifiEp-A
| WORD FOR CAPTAIN cHsGAS.
The Republican County Committee last evening elected
Colonel " X Crugrr chairman. IN place OF EIIh oot
Resolutions adopted heartily indorstng the kepho
csn state ticket and the platform adopted at Saratoga
The Executive Committee met before The County
Committee and fornIy agreed TO present the name oil
Colonel Cruger for chairman II also prepared the res
CLINTON ratifying the state ticket and platform ana
agreed on the dates for the local conventions was
sl5 before the Executive Committee ended It's dcDera
tons. l.
When the meeting called 10 order by 'ce-chhir-
man yacobus the large room was filled Among those
nrssent were solon b. Smith, Colonel 5. '. r. cruger,
Thomas n Allison. Ashbcl r. Fitch. Charles n iahor'
Bernard Biglin O. r. C. Billings, John D. sren o. W.
THOMPSON, Colonel John w. Marshall Cornelius van
Cot william H. Gedney Lucus L. Van Allen Arthur d.
Williams william ii. Bellany, II. I. Morgan. Judge
| Ernest Hall j. L. n. Hunt, Henry c. Botty, exJtuge
John Fitch Colonel Joel W. Mason Dwight La"reheo'
General James r. O'Beirne, Henry hrop' Jun" -
! Brodsky Ferdinand Eidman. J. A. Nugent, James W.
| Perry Frank Raymond Isaac Dayton, g " L. cooper
and Robert A. Greacen.
SIN n s,o,,b chairman OF the Executive Committee.
uovod that the officers OF the Executive Committee DO
uncovered to formulate call for the holding Oh PFa'
les and that local he held ~
and County and judiciary, on October IS eeha'ot'a"
October u Judiciary districts. October 20; Assempy,
october 25; Aldermanic. october 20. except In the
and Twenty Wards. where they will
be held on October "a
Secretary Bellamy read the following 'et'er from
Chairman Root: -
SOUTHAMPTON. l. l.. August %. 1857
WILLIAM IT, BELLANT, esq, secretary Republican county
for the sn;umn confirms tho opinion which expte.ssd
% the lam! s5s e Of the County Committee
ought not to be neglected and have not a. nv a
Office hope n.yerihsss as Repnsean In dns raSs, mo 10
party beg again express TO the sonmee y grateful
past Of the honor they baved"ne me oy rec eet"n
very truly yourA sliht hooL
Mr. Jacobus called Charles ~ Tantor 10 the chair and
stepping down TO the door, said
AR Chairman: tgks pleasure In placing in nomination
who memser Of tins committee snsws vii h the
the Efforts Of our chairman the oomtaits aud me
bsr part had moi s G sisSe The Comfy Of ISL
w avOI6y win rs % Ssc,rs VIM ~. yd as s
every member OF the committee nominate for chairman
The rules were suspended and Colonel cruger was
elected by accamation The result was received win
were appointed committee 10 conduct Colonel Cruger
10 the chtir When he was brought Forward ana pre-
scented meeting Colonel Cruger was received Win
three cheers. He said:
Mr Chairman and Gentlemen Of the cannty Committee,
The regret however Is .Otsnsl W. ts anaaiTiiy WIN
gnSn yon s on, rdss now MAKE Is dat viii
do ali in power As have oT many yeArs s-t 10 Ereoo
Without harmony cannot succeed Let US go forward
can party IN pOwes expect Tcu 10 go .n dorss lard
with Tits end in view W have sts'e ana i", NJ
dSsfsnees party tll, ian 1.ks .ash nomination, Is
Democratic party been trea iousd wsn,irg be-
Of this CIV is worthy q s support ms be done ~
nominating ticket commend rselI 10 the citizens
Of the metropolis. lAppiaus y
communication read from Leroy B. Crane. set
h ns i %xa hssms Distinct have been hes in
saloon. against the express provisions OF the constitution
the roll OF the district at the May meeting and tho
owners allowed to vote who we're not entitled to do So
re =, S ar,f .d se seton taken as viii cvo the
petitioners chance al the orthto ming primaries
SCION smith said that this matter had already been
passed upon twice by the County Committee IL was
folly GO again thr eve of local campaign
lie moved to lay the communication on the taoe luis
Charles q. Cronla offered the following resolution:
Re,oped the delegates the Republican County
81 ss e s9a s1 s. as
held at saraiogs and from nov mill ne closing OF me po
BsSsloed in frederict D Grand: Tor seerela Of
s ssis for s,ai. TraSss1s Jane. Dsan.sa
nsy SsS osss soil.nsp 81 sTs.i ssty seriy
TSs s0d S ySs lee; nav. VII b S @ nSaSr
Rssoioed That the platform aeOp,ed by The t0 ss
pf sHsEa Of Rspabneaa.n and mai hssriiy
sT,T so sae Republican a o only 70
nomination By vs Convention a, satt1s S1 - Sysb,r
i next '-''' '''''- - ''
The resolutions wcro unanimously adopted. aud three
The Following resolution was offered By John J.
Rssolp<d That tails o,mmise enters upon s record the
of the embors OF Tie coninie OF the
brave of tho late Echael Ceai a.
soldier o. the Union Of be long afdnous aud
faithful the OF tho Republican party
Mr. TainiOr moved THAI the Executive Commttce be
authorized procure headquarters for the campaign.
and this agreed to-
Mr. Hamilton said that the members had often been
compelled wait time after the hour named Tor
the meeting OF the committee because tho deliberations
of tho Executive Committee had been prolonged lie
moved that the Executive Committee meet on the even
ing preceding the meeting OF the County Committee
This was received with laughter. several mo
lions and amend Ecnts were made Finally, On
motion OF John risn tile whole matter was dropped
on tho ground that the chairman authorized TO call
the committee order promptly NJ the hour agreed
upon, n he chose, and IL only fair 70 him 10 see
ybsther he could not prevent delay In future.
Netting done toward electng treasurer In the
place Colonel Cruger u possible that the chairman
OF the Finance Committee may perform tho dulles OF
treasurer for the remainder OF the yenr
Colonel & " r. Cruger Is native OF this city. aud
member OF OF the old Knckerbocker families lie IA
a lawyer buf for many years has been Interested IN
real estate When xGoverno John A. DIX died he was
chosen succeed him controller of the Trinity Church
corporation and since that time has devoted himself 10
the duties position lie served with the 18th eg
ment National Guard, during the War OF the Rebellion
be its colonel resigpng few year, ago He
been for than twsnty years working Repub
can. For several he has been treasurer OF the
County Committee. He msmber OF the Union League
Cnb and OF the active members OF the Kiln Assem-